Yes, just clone the drive forensically (bit by bit) then work with the dupe. You can use DD (free), or many other tools like it, or use a harddrive cloning rig. Always the safe choice to work on clones. ;)
-- Jason Belec Sent from my iPad > On Feb 14, 2014, at 8:33 AM, Ajit Nair <ajitnair2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi jason, > > Want to know , can i use a portable HD for the same purpose , can i make any > portable HD alike rather than experimenting in their unit.. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 14-Feb-2014, at 6:50 PM, Jason Belec <jasonbe...@belecmartin.com> wrote: >> >> Well if you connect the Solaris pool to your current system and import. You >> will know right away if it works. If not you can move up to the Mac-OSX >> development version and try assuming you understand and consent to the >> implications. I would recommend backups of your current data and the solaris >> data before you start experimenting. ;) >> >> >> -- >> Jason Belec >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Feb 14, 2014, at 7:09 AM, Ajit Nair <ajitnair2...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I can check the version of zfs in solaris and keep you posted about it .. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On 14-Feb-2014, at 5:33 PM, Jason Belec <jasonbe...@belecmartin.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Currently you would probably need the 'in-development' version of ZFS to >>>> read more advanced variants from Solaris. Unless its version 8 or older >>>> ZFS for Solaris which will be unlikely. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jason Belec >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>>> On Feb 14, 2014, at 5:40 AM, X Bytor <xby...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 2:05 AM, Ajit Nair <ajitnair2...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> One of my client is using a solaris based storage , that storage is >>>>>> using ZFS filesystem . i want to know how can i mount the ZFS filesystem >>>>>> on a mac and see it as a HD to pull and push the data into it ..Looking >>>>>> forward for a solution ... >>>>> >>>>> As far as I understand things, as long as your OS X ZFS version is >>>>> compatible with your Solaris ZFS version you're fine. If the OS X ZFS >>>>> version is too old (likely) you may have to do a NFS or SMB mount, both >>>>> of which are not optimal. Do let us know how things turn out regardless. >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "zfs-macos" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>> Google Groups "zfs-macos" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/zfs-macos/42aRLG-MhHU/unsubscribe. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>> zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "zfs-macos" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "zfs-macos" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/zfs-macos/42aRLG-MhHU/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "zfs-macos" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "zfs-macos" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to zfs-macos+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.